Last week’s report on global food waste highlights a key opportunity to improving both current and future global food security, writes Paul West of the University of...
The House of Commons environmental audit committee has tabled evidence that links common insecticides to the declining number of bees. An inquiry was arranged in order...
In the renewables industry, it’s often the case that campaigners enjoy much of the limelight. But without firms to invest in, install and build the technologies,...
A recent discussion forum organised by the EIRIS Foundation in association with Oxfam brought NGOs and investors together to explore what a responsible approach to investments...
Conservative energy minister John Hayes, who recently received fierce criticism over his unfavourable comments about wind power, is set to speak at a renewables event in...
Delegates at the seventh annual Africa Economic Conference (AEC) yesterday highlighted the benefits of investing in “youth potential” across the continent. African Development Bank president Donald...
An intergovernmental food security body linked with the United Nations has set the ball rolling on plans to begin a two-year consultation process for the development...
Two of the fastest growing ethical investment markets are agriculture and forestry. And, as its National Ethical Investment Week, Alex Blackburne caught up with Michael Young,...
Paul West of the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment writes about a recent study conducted by some of his colleagues about changes in nutrient and water management...
Today marks half a century since the publication of one of the environmental movement’s seminal books – Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring. Published on this day in...
Sustainable investment has been highlighted as the “only solution” to the ever-growing demand for food, in a report by global investment boutique, Sustainable Asset Management (SAM)....
Aiming for high returns as an ethical investor is irrelevant and distracting, writes Edinburgh-based financial adviser, Julian Parrott. There’s rarely a day goes by when I don’t...
The Renewable Energy Association (REA) is set to manage a £60,000 biogas training scheme that will look to further the UK’s knowledge and expertise in anaerobic...
A rapidly growing population is driving the demand for meat and other animal-based products to new heights. Blue & Green Tomorrow takes a look at the...
The occasional energy saving light bulb does, to some extent, deduct a fraction from your carbon toe print, but one of the biggest impacts on the...